Example sentences of "of [noun sg] from [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On 31 July , he again signalled his frustrations about lack of support from the Eighth Army to the Deputy Director of Operations : ‘ As impossible function more than 20% of capacity under existing arrangement with army , I suggest that L detachment comes under temporary R.A.F. control .
2 The remedy of purchase from a third party , with the consequent obligation on the seller to pay the increase in the purchase price , is broadly similar to that available at common law , but , again , the express clause imports a certain amount of flexibility in the area of the price paid for third party goods ( for instance a premium might have to be paid for quick delivery to meet the buyer 's original timescales ) , and as to how closely their specification need resemble the original goods .
3 It is then necessary to distinguish this type of patronage from a fourth kind , in a period in which there were qualitatively new social relations of art , determined by the increasingly regular production of works of art as commodities for general sale .
4 The window looking out on the yard and garden was magnificent , had twenty panes , each about 12 inches × 10 inches , a beautiful example of workmanship from the eighteenth century , the counterweighted sashes still working perfectly .
5 The howls of laughter from the first tee told me my heroes were about to start their round .
6 The eventual aim is to produce wealth estimates for the entire living population , comparable with those for later periods , and thus make it possible to trace the trends in the accumulation of wealth from the sixteenth century to the present .
7 For a band who 've frequently balanced on that tightrope ‘ twixt credibility and downright incredulity , it 's a fittingly bewildering mish-mash of live footage , snippets of interviews , shots of them recording the ‘ Achtung Baby ’ album in Berlin and stacks of stuff from the first leg of the current World Tour .
8 Lawrence Stone has put forward a highly influential argument that the eighteenth century saw the rise of the companionate marriage , and that affection between husband and wife was for the first time widely judged as important as economic considerations in marriage This argument has been widely challenged in relation to all classes by historians examining various kinds of evidence from the seventeenth century and earlier The belief that affection as an ideal of marriage was basically invented by the middle and upper classes in the eighteenth century has , however , led some critics into simplistic views .
9 Mr. Gardiner for Woolwich accepted that none of the cases directly vouched the principle but argued that a detailed analysis of authority from the 18th century to date supported its existence .
10 As I write Serbia 's slow burning fuse of bitterness from the Second World War is soon to ignite in open war against Croatia .
11 His face looked drawn now that the flush of exertion from the last descent had left it .
12 For a moment , she stopped to listen , but a burst of music from the next room reassured her .
13 Cops can also be wound with skeins of fur , which are chopped up and steam treated , forming strips of cloth from the first process .
14 The improvement of mortality from the nineteenth century is to a considerable degree the improvement of the risks in the worst favoured classes and areas ( Woods and Hinde 1987 ) .
15 2.2 The Decline of Mortality from the Eighteenth century
16 Some of the emparked herds of White Cattle claim a history of enclosure from the thirteenth century onwards , when they were confined for private sport and to decorate the landscape .
17 Because it rejects the straight line conception of time from the first hiccough to the last gasp , the novel is not built round a clear , sequential story , that might be summarised in a few paragraphs .
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